Ballade à Devil's Tower (1992)
• January 1st, 1992 • 0h 27min
Documentary, Adventure
Overview
At the peak of her career as a rock climber, Catherine Destivelle goes to the United States to get away from the competitions and to recharge batteries. There, Destivelle travels by car through Utah and Wyoming to make spectacular free solo ascents in Indian Creek, where she soloes 'Supercrack' (5.10d), in Dead Horse Point State Park, and on the iconic Devil's Tower, where she climbs unroped the second half of the classic 130-foot route 'El Matador' (5.10d).
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Trail of the Falcon
Released on: 1968-06-21
Drama, Western, Adventure
In the latter half of the 19th century, gold is discovered in the Black Hills, sacred land of the La...
To the Limit
Released on: 2007-02-09
Documentary
At the Limit is a documentary about extreme climbing. In this sports documentary, Pepe Danquart show...
Touching the Void
Released on: 2003-09-05
Documentary, Action, Adventure, Drama
The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...
In the Shadow of Karakorum
Released on: 1955-08-03
Documentary
In 1954, a German-Austrian expedition led by Mathias Rebitsch set off for the difficult-to-access Ka...
Vertical Limit
Released on: 2000-12-08
Adventure, Action, Thriller
Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base cam...
Climbing Iran
Released on: 2020-10-20
Documentary
Nasim is a free climber, the only woman able to open new routes in Iran. She’s facing a double mount...
Cerro Torre: A Snowball's Chance in Hell
Released on: 2013-09-27
Documentary, Adventure
Movie about David Lama climbing the Patagonian mountain Cerro Torre for the first time free, a mount...
Les 4 Faces de l'Aiguille Verte
Released on: 2019-03-15
Documentary, Adventure
An adventure of extreme skiing in the Mont Blanc area
Best Of E.O.F.T. No. 8
Released on: 2012-01-01
Documentary, Adventure
The best films of the European Outdoor Film Tour 11/12.
North Face
Released on: 2008-10-23
Adventure, Drama, Action, History, Thriller
North Face tells the story of two German climbers Toni Kurz and Andreas Hinterstoisser and their att...
Everest
Released on: 1998-03-06
Documentary
An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their ...
First in Line
Released on: 1944-02-23
Family, Adventure, Drama, Action
A screen adaptation of the well-known novel by Roger Frison-Roche about the harsh lives of mountain ...
Rainier the Mountain
Released on: 1999-01-01
Documentary
In this retrospective tribute, acclaimed filmmaker Jean Walkinshaw hails the 100th anniversary of Mo...
Nanga Parbat
Released on: 2010-01-14
Adventure, Drama
Drama about the tragic Nanga Parbat expedition by the two Messner brothers in 1970, on which Reinhol...
Pure
Released on: 2009-09-16
Adventure, Documentary
PURE is 19 extraordinary climbers in six countries on three continents; Nalle Hukkataival: This youn...
Reel Rock 14
Released on: 2019-10-17
Documentary, Adventure
In a battle for El Cap’s coveted Nose speed record, rock legends Tommy Caldwell and Alex Honnold go ...
Valley Uprising
Released on: 2014-09-01
Adventure, Documentary, History
In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumps...
Mountain Ride
Released on: 2024-02-08
Documentary
After years of mass tourism in the Alps, a rethinking is slowly taking place. Whether researchers, a...
The Sanctity of Space
Released on: 2022-03-04
Documentary
Seventy-five years after Brad Washburn, one of the greatest aerial mountain photographers of all tim...
Rotpunkt
Released on: 2019-11-18
Documentary
Rotpunkt documents the advent, the agony and the art of the redpoint through Alex Megos’s efforts to...